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Franco-German meeting in Paris

Michael Georg Link, Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office and Commissioner for Franco-German Cooperation, met his counterpart Bernard Cazeneuve, French Minister Delegate for European Affairs, in Paris on 18 December.

Link and Cazeneuve at the joint hearing

The highlight of Link’s trip to Paris was the visit of the two Ministers in the French Parliament. The National Assembly’s Foreign Affairs and European Affairs Committees and the Senate’s European Affairs Committee jointly heard Ministers Link and Cazeneuve.

As he began to address the parliamentarians, Minister of State Link said:

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Germany and France remain the motor of the European Union, a prime example of reconciliation between peoples, two countries who preserve European culture – hand in hand with their European partners.

Link underscored the unique nature of the relations linking the two countries and their people.